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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,294.60, 307,653.90 and 163,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,294.60, 307,653.90 and 163,246.60 is: 244,640.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,294.60 : 307,653.90 = 163,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,294.60/307,653.90 = 163,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,294.60x = 307,653.90 × 163,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,294.60x = 50,223,453,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,223,453,151.74/205,294.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,640.89

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